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5        Task

                        Collaborating with a partner to reach a decision





                     A     Listen to two friends trying to decide which activity to take up together and answer the questions.

                        1. Which activity do the friends decide   2.  Why don’t the friends take up the other activity?
                           to take up?                             Choose two reasons.
                           a. rollerblading                        a.  time
                           b. oil painting                         b. days
                                                                   c. expensive equipment
                                                                   d. not interesting enough



            B Talk in pairs. Imagine that you and your partner have decided to take up a new activity together. Read the four
               flyers below, and discuss which activity you think is the most suitable for both of you. Use the ideas in the box.
               Make sure you give reasons why you think each activity is or isn’t suitable.
                                     basic knowledge of Publications

                                time     days      equipment needed     how interesting it is     cost


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            C Tell the class about your decision, giving reasons.

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